#pardon me as I try and set up some character tags I suspect I'll need later

[ravencromwell]

Chapters: 1/1 Fandom: Shades of Magic - V. E. Schwab Rating: Teen And Up Audiences Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings Relationships: Athos Dane/Holland Vosijk, Astrid Dane and Athos Dane, Astrid Dane and Athos Dane and Holland Vosijk Characters: Astrid Dane, Holland Vosijk, Athos Dane, Original Female Character Additional Tags: world-building, brief noncon kissing and the heavy implication of significantly more, building out the Danes court one oc at a time, grappling with the mechanisms by which they maintained power for seven years Summary:

Astrid Dane marvels at what she and Athos create, while Holland Vosijk casts a jaundiced eye

Finally getting round to posting this piece from last year to the Archive, because I have a desperate urge to delve back into the court of mad ocs Astrid and Athos so thoughtfully brought together.